ArticlePre-Grant Opposition: An Effective Tool To Ensure Good Quality Of PatentsMr. Varun Sharma and Mr. Manish Aryan discusses about Pre-Grant Opposition in their articleIndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleRevised CRI Guidelines And Patentability Of AlgorithmsThe patentability of computer-related inventions (CRIs) has long been a fervently discussed issue worldwide.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleShhhhhhhh………………Keep It Confidential!An innovation business is a strange business model where confidentiality is supreme at every stage right from conception of an idea to the actual invention development.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleSkilled Person For Determination Of Non-Obviousness Under Indian Patent SystemPatent prosecution plays an important role in determining the legitimacy of a patent, and there is a never-ending debate on what exactly comprises an inventive step.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleTaking The Divisional Route – A Trademark PerspectiveThe increasingly crucial role played by intellectual property in the success of a business has compelled individuals and enterprises to take proactive steps towards protecting their IP assets... IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleThe Concept Of Inventive Step In IndiaWilliam James once said: "Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way."IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleThe Defence Of Acquiescence In Disputes Over Trademarks"Equity aids the vigilant, not those who slumber on their rights" means a person who has been wronged must act promptly to preserve their rights.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleTrade Secret: ‘Property Right' Or ‘Relationship' Dispute'World's first trade secret was use a forceps for delivery. It is not surprising but true that the invention of forceps delivery was kept as a family secret IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleTrademark Precedents: An Evolving LandscapeSupreme Court decisions in 2017 were instrumental in shaping India's evolving trademark law.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleWho Can Be Named As Inventor- An Indian PerspectiveThe filing of patents to obtain the exclusive rights includes numerous aspects for the validity of the application, apart from the patentability criteria.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleComparative AdvertisingIn today's world, where the role of electronic media is rampant, advertising is a major tool to reach the masses. IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentLex Orbis
ArticleRegulatory Framework For Artificial-Intelligence – A Need Of The Hour?Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the development of computers that are able to do things, which normally requires human intelligence, without any human intervention at all. IndiaTechnologyLex Orbis
Article3D Bio-Printing PatentsBio-printing refers to the 3D printing technology for printing living tissues, growing new organs, and specially growing a human kidney instead of harvesting or transplanting. IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleDigital Access Service Open To Patent Applicants In IndiaIf this is not done, the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademarks has the right to disregard the priority of the application. IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleIPO Rules No Time Extension For Lapse On Part Of Former AgentA recent Indian Patent Office (IPO) order regarding Indian Patent Application 2440/DELNP/2006 rejected a petition for condonation of delay filed under Rule 137 of the Patent Act 1970 by a patent agent... IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticlePatent Protection For Combination/Composition Claims In IndiaA specific formulation or dosage form of an active/functional element either alone or with the essential compatible components and carriers for the intended use is usually defined in terms...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleProducts Of Artificial Intelligence: Thinking Aloud Creativity And InnovationWhen Hitachi design a nose cone for the Japanese bullet train using AI which improved aerodynamic performance and reduced cabin noise levelsIndiaTechnologyLex Orbis
ArticleGovernment Proposes Amendments In Indian Design RulesThe Government of India has circulated on October 18, 2019 draft amendments to the Designs Rules, 2001 to seek suggestions from the stakeholders. IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticlePatent Laws In IndiaOver the years, India has emerged as a prominent market for almost all industrial sectors across the globeIndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleWhat Happens To Seized Counterfeit Goods?Important to understand that the menace created by counterfeits is not restricted to the loss of business reputation or profits of the rights holders, article by Aprajita Nigam and Mahima MadanIndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis